| 词汇 | maggot |
| 释义 | maggot noun[ C ] uk /ˈmæɡ.ət/ us /ˈmæɡ.ət/ a creature like a very small worm that is found in decaying meat and other foods and later develops into a fly蛆 spxChrome/E+/GettyImages The development & parts of insects antenna caterpillar chrysalis cocoon eclose eclosion feeler grub larva larval nit nymph proboscis pupa royal jelly silkworm tegmen thoracic venation worm If you’re really hungry, you can look for maggots and insects. Maggots come from the eggs of a fly. This cheese has little animals called maggots in it. maggot | American Dictionarymaggot noun[ C ] us/ˈmæɡ·ət/ a creature like a very small worm (= an animal with a soft body and no arms or legs) that later develops into a flying insect Examples of maggotmaggot During this time the commodity can lose value regardless of whether the maggot is of quarantine importance. The extrusion of the larva is accomplished very rapidly, and the maggot commences to crawl about as soon as it is born. It is a small, elongated maggot, characterised by the black tumid lips which spring from the last segment. This hypersensitive response caused 100% mortality of first instar maggots within four days. Most of the larvae, or maggots, feed upon decaying vegetable or animal substances. The recapture of marked apple maggot adults in several orchards from one release point. Teleology colludes with the wilful; the abyss is full of maggots. There is no sight more pitiful or tragic than a deer with gangrenous wounds, often with maggots in them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This was not riddled with maggots, and after being washed and smoked was pronounced by a meat inspector to be perfectly fit for human consumption. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such animals cannot eat or drink, and are infested with maggots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I must explain that maggots are deliberately bred by millions and tens of millions to be used as bait for coarse fishermen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The people who conduct this industry have assured me that these maggots can be bred and fed only on raw meat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of these coarse fishermen, if they may be so described, rely on maggots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The maggots hatch, and unless the sheep are properly treated the maggots eat their way into its body and then it dies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The condition caused by the attack of the sheep maggot-fly is not a notifiable disease, and no statistics are, therefore, available. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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